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FDR
- By: Jean Edward Smith
- Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
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One of today’s premier biographers has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the epic life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt....
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a Man for our time
- By Mimsy on 11-24-08
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FDR
- Narrated by: Richard McGonagle
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 04-20-07
- Language: English
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One of today’s premier biographers has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the epic life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt....
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Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe
- From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day
- By: Sheri Berman
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
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At the end of the 20th century, many believed the story of European political development had come to an end. Modern democracy began in Europe, but for hundreds of years it competed with various forms of dictatorship. But soon, this democratic "ending" began to unravel....
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- By Reza G. on 03-24-22
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Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe
- From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 03-23-21
- Language: English
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At the end of the 20th century, many believed the story of European political development had come to an end. Modern democracy began in Europe, but for hundreds of years it competed with various forms of dictatorship. But soon, this democratic "ending" began to unravel....
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The Year of Peril
- America in 1942
- By: Tracy Campbell
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
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A fascinating chronicle of how the character of American society revealed itself under the duress of World War II....
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Disappointing
- By David S. on 06-08-20
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The Year of Peril
- America in 1942
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 05-19-20
- Language: English
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A fascinating chronicle of how the character of American society revealed itself under the duress of World War II....
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Love for Sale
- A World History of Prostitution
- By: Nils Johan Ringdal, Richard Daly - translator
- Narrated by: Kahlil Joseph
- Length: 18 hrs and 24 mins
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Love for Sale takes the listener on a tour through the entire recorded history of prostitution up to the modern red-light district....
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Poor Quality Audio Product
- By Nikki on 04-10-15
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Love for Sale
- A World History of Prostitution
- Narrated by: Kahlil Joseph
- Length: 18 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 12-22-14
- Language: English
- Love for Sale takes the listener on a tour through the entire recorded history of prostitution up to the modern red-light district....
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Stormtroopers
- A New History of Hitler's Brownshirts
- By: Daniel Siemens
- Narrated by: Roger Clark
- Length: 18 hrs and 32 mins
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Germany's Stormtroopers engaged in a vicious siege of violence that propelled the National Socialists to power in the 1930s....
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Tedious
- By AudioFile on 10-21-19
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Stormtroopers
- A New History of Hitler's Brownshirts
- Narrated by: Roger Clark
- Length: 18 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 11-10-17
- Language: English
- Germany's Stormtroopers engaged in a vicious siege of violence that propelled the National Socialists to power in the 1930s....
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Empires of the Weak
- The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World
- By: J. C. Sharman
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
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Empires of the Weak argues that Europeans had no general military superiority in the early modern era. J. C. Sharman shows instead that European expansion is better explained by deference to strong Asian and African polities, disease in the Americas, and maritime supremacy....
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A reassessment of European and western world expansion
- By Anonymous User on 12-07-23
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Empires of the Weak
- The Real Story of European Expansion and the Creation of the New World
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 05-14-19
- Language: English
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Empires of the Weak argues that Europeans had no general military superiority in the early modern era. J. C. Sharman shows instead that European expansion is better explained by deference to strong Asian and African polities, disease in the Americas, and maritime supremacy....
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Spying on the Reich
- The Cold War Against Hitler
- By: R. T. Howard
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
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Drawing on a wide range of previously unpublished British, French, German, Danish, and Czech archival sources, Spying on the Reich tells the story of Germany and its rearmament in the 1920s and 1930s....
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Spying on the Reich
- The Cold War Against Hitler
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 04-26-23
- Language: English
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Drawing on a wide range of previously unpublished British, French, German, Danish, and Czech archival sources, Spying on the Reich tells the story of Germany and its rearmament in the 1920s and 1930s....
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A Brief History of Italy
- By: Jeremy Black
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
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Despite the Roman Empire's famous 500-year reign over Europe, parts of Africa and the Middle East, Italy does not have the same long national history as states such as France or England....
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Useful but a bit shallow and anecdotal
- By P. Ben on 02-03-19
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A Brief History of Italy
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-05-18
- Language: English
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Despite the Roman Empire's famous 500-year reign over Europe, parts of Africa and the Middle East, Italy does not have the same long national history as states such as France or England....
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Vichy France
- The History of Nazi Germany's Occupation of France During World War II
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: William Crockett
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
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A patchwork of paradoxes and contradictions, the Vichy Regime maintained a quasi-independent French nation for some time after the Third Reich invasion....
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Well Researched But Poorly Narrated
- By Trey Hill on 08-23-17
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Vichy France
- The History of Nazi Germany's Occupation of France During World War II
- Narrated by: William Crockett
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
- Release date: 12-16-16
- Language: English
- A patchwork of paradoxes and contradictions, the Vichy Regime maintained a quasi-independent French nation for some time after the Third Reich invasion....
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The Monuments Men
- Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
- By: Robert M. Edsel, Bret Witter
- Narrated by: Jeremy Davidson
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
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At the same time Adolf Hitler was attempting to take over the Western world, his armies were methodically seeking and hoarding the finest art treasures in Europe.....
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Fabulous telling of an often overlooked aspect of World War II
- By Dr. Scott K. Moffat on 06-18-19
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The Monuments Men
- Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
- Narrated by: Jeremy Davidson
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 09-01-09
- Language: English
- At the same time Adolf Hitler was attempting to take over the Western world, his armies were methodically seeking and hoarding the finest art treasures in Europe.....
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Charles de Gaulle
- By: Don Cook
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 22 hrs and 45 mins
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This magnificent volume offers fresh evaluations and sheds new light on Europe's most controversial and enigmatic general, politician, and statesman....
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A great book about a complex person
- By Wallen on 04-20-11
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Charles de Gaulle
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 22 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 04-09-09
- Language: English
- This magnificent volume offers fresh evaluations and sheds new light on Europe's most controversial and enigmatic general, politician, and statesman....
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Mannerheim, Marshal of Finland
- A Life in Geopolitics
- By: Henrik Meinander
- Narrated by: Bruce Mann
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
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Field marshal and statesman Gustaf Mannerheim (1867-1951) was the most acclaimed and the most hated Finn of the twentieth century. After three decades of loyal and distinguished service in the Russian Tsarist army, he returned to his homeland in 1917 to defend its new independence.
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Mannerheim, Marshal of Finland
- A Life in Geopolitics
- Narrated by: Bruce Mann
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 04-23-24
- Language: English
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Field marshal and statesman Gustaf Mannerheim (1867-1951) was the most acclaimed and the most hated Finn of the twentieth century. After three decades of loyal and distinguished service in the Russian Tsarist army, he returned to his homeland in 1917 to defend its new independence.
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Uranprojekt
- The History and Legacy of Nazi Germany's Nuclear Weapons Program During World War II
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Gregory T. Luzitano
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
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Uranprojekt: The History and Legacy of Nazi Germany’s Nuclear Weapons Program During World War II examines the Nazis’ race to reach the ultimate goal from 1939-45, how they went about their objectives, and why they failed....
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Uranprojekt
- The History and Legacy of Nazi Germany's Nuclear Weapons Program During World War II
- Narrated by: Gregory T. Luzitano
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Release date: 08-12-19
- Language: English
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Uranprojekt: The History and Legacy of Nazi Germany’s Nuclear Weapons Program During World War II examines the Nazis’ race to reach the ultimate goal from 1939-45, how they went about their objectives, and why they failed....
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The Improbable Wendell Willkie
- The Businessman Who Saved the Republican Party and His Country, and Conceived a New World Order
- By: David Levering Lewis
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
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In the wake of one of the most tumultuous conventions in Republican history, the party of Lincoln nominated in 1940 a prominent businessman and Wall Street attorney for president....
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Compelling
- By Jean on 12-12-18
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The Improbable Wendell Willkie
- The Businessman Who Saved the Republican Party and His Country, and Conceived a New World Order
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-27-18
- Language: English
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In the wake of one of the most tumultuous conventions in Republican history, the party of Lincoln nominated in 1940 a prominent businessman and Wall Street attorney for president....
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The General
- Charles De Gaulle and the France He Saved
- By: Jonathan Fenby
- Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
- Length: 28 hrs and 51 mins
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No leader of modern times was more uniquely patriotic than Charles de Gaulle. As founder and first president of the Fifth Republic, General de Gaulle saw himself as "carrying France on [his] shoulders"....
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Book Great Read. Narrator Horrible-slow dead voice
- By marigoyle on 10-23-13
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The General
- Charles De Gaulle and the France He Saved
- Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
- Length: 28 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 01-15-13
- Language: English
- No leader of modern times was more uniquely patriotic than Charles de Gaulle. As founder and first president of the Fifth Republic, General de Gaulle saw himself as "carrying France on [his] shoulders"....
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Struggle and Mutual Aid
- The Age of Worker Solidarity
- By: Nicolas Delalande
- Narrated by: Chris Abell
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
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A dynamic historian revisits the workers’ internationals, whose scope and significance are commonly overlooked....
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Struggle and Mutual Aid
- The Age of Worker Solidarity
- Narrated by: Chris Abell
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 01-24-23
- Language: English
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A dynamic historian revisits the workers’ internationals, whose scope and significance are commonly overlooked....
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50 Battles That Changed the World
- By: William Weir
- Narrated by: Rick Turner
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
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50 Battles That Changed the World looks at clashes the author believes have had the most profound impact on world history....
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50 Battles that changed the world
- By Joey on 07-02-09
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50 Battles That Changed the World
- Narrated by: Rick Turner
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-07-08
- Language: English
- 50 Battles That Changed the World looks at clashes the author believes have had the most profound impact on world history....
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Great Strategic Rivalries
- From the Classical World to the Cold War
- By: James Lacey - editor
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 28 hrs and 45 mins
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From the legendary antagonism between Athens and Sparta during the Peloponnesian War to the Napoleonic Wars and the two World Wars of the twentieth century, the past is littered with long-term strategic rivalries....
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Great Strategic Rivalries
- From the Classical World to the Cold War
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 28 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 09-05-23
- Language: English
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From the legendary antagonism between Athens and Sparta during the Peloponnesian War to the Napoleonic Wars and the two World Wars of the twentieth century, the past is littered with long-term strategic rivalries....
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Francisco Franco
- The Life and Legacy of the Controversial Spanish Dictator
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Jim D Johnston
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
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After his victory in 1939, General Francisco Franco ruled Spain with an iron fist for 36 years. Franco’s rapid yet unlikely rise to power in Spain came to define a country for several generations....
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Informative but not the most captivating
- By Justin Echevarria on 02-11-23
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Francisco Franco
- The Life and Legacy of the Controversial Spanish Dictator
- Narrated by: Jim D Johnston
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 08-02-18
- Language: English
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After his victory in 1939, General Francisco Franco ruled Spain with an iron fist for 36 years. Franco’s rapid yet unlikely rise to power in Spain came to define a country for several generations....
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The Battle of Monte Cassino
- The History of the Battle for Rome During World War II
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: David Zarbock
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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Germany's North African defeat opened up the possibility of taking the war in the west to the European continent....
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More of a brief overview than a detailed account.
- By Gary Donaldson on 12-31-23
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The Battle of Monte Cassino
- The History of the Battle for Rome During World War II
- Narrated by: David Zarbock
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Release date: 10-11-16
- Language: English
- Germany's North African defeat opened up the possibility of taking the war in the west to the European continent....
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